Tips & Tricks

A few months ago, I decided that I was going to go about a few things differently this year than I have in the past. Given the fact I own the most sensitive, red-headed...

On top of a more than adequate nutrient diet with balanced minerals, it is often recommended that horses receive electrolytes whether they are performance horses in work or a much loved member of the...

Riding and competing on mountain rides is more enjoyable for horse and rider. Horses can use their muscles in different ways and perform therefore overall better than compared with rides over only flat ground....

Hoof care practitioners agree the Fill Your Truck program is a sure bet for increasing your bottom line. If you haven't taken advantage of the program there is no time like the present. EasyCare is...

Over the years I've found five different criteria that really test hoof boots and can cause them to fail.Riding at high speed adds to hoof boot failure. Riding steep hills adds to hoof...

If you have been following our blogs, you have read about Jen and Eli in Alaska.I just heard from Jen:"I just wanted to check in and let you know that the Gloves are AWESOME....

Days getting longer, the sun a little stronger. Yes, still it is pretty cold at many places. But inevitably, as the sun comes up higher on the horizon, the ground is unfreezing in many...

If you had to look back over 2010, what would be the most resonating lesson you learned?For me, it was having the privilege of watching Duncan McLaughlin manage the hoof care of 12 or...

It won't come off.I am still surprised when I read a comment from someone saying their Gloves fit their horse, yet they are still having problems with their boots coming off. I think it...

You don't have to hibernate to get through the winter months. With a few adjustments you can enjoy working with your horse year-round.1. Give your horse plenty of forage/hay to offset the calories he’s...